Mar 01 - Beer Runners Documentary and Beer Run

Redhook Brewery, Portsmouth

10:00 a.m. Fun Run and 11:30 a.m. Documentary Showing

The Portsmouth breweries and restaurants have come together to celebrate local beer and to push Portsmouth further along in becoming known as a great American beer city. Portsmouth Beer Week will be in full swing from February 21- March 2, with various tastings and events throughout the city each night. Redhook Brewery is at the center of many of the events during Beer Week and will host a special event at the Brewery this Sunday. For the 6th year in a row, Redhook is featuring a "beer inspiration movie" and this year they have selected Beer Runners Documentary. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. and the movie will begin at 11:30 a.m. and prior to the movie showing there will be an optional 3 mile Beer Run. The event is held in partnership with 2Beerguys.com and Runner's Alley with all money raised from ticket sales going to the Pan Mass Challenge. Redhook will also be offering small batch taste testing and tours all week long at the Brewery! If you are unable to make it to the movie screening and run on Sunday, check out the other events going on throughout the week and don't miss this special chance to explore all the best breweries and restaurants in Portsmouth.

Click here to view the full calendar of events, and here to register for the movie and run.

Mar 01 - Join the Men of the St. John's Compline Choir for Service During Lent

St. John's Episcopal Church, 100 Chapel Street, Portsmouth

7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Each Sunday during Lent, the St. John's Men's Compline Choir will lead a service of compline made up of psalms, hymns, and intone prayers for the day's end. The service is a revival of the work done by monks to take them into the "Great Silence" of nighttime and requires no participation by the audience. The simple compline service lasts around 30 minutes and although visitors do not need to actively participate, anyone interested in singing with the men's Compline Choir is encouraged to join.

Contact John Stromgren at Lutepisk@gmail.com, or 603-431-5172 if you are interested in singing with the choir.

Mar 01 - BYOB York and the Blue Ocean Society Present: Bag It

15 Long Sands Rd., York, ME

3:00 p.m.

BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag) York is a town wide initiative to reduce single-use plastic bags and promote reusable bags by charging a small fee for each disposable bag used by a customer. The group hopes the ordinance will be passed by the York Board of Selectmen to help reduce the number of plastic bags that end up in landfills, in our waterways, and in the ocean. BYOB York as teamed up with the Blue Ocean Society to present the film Bag It, a documentary on the detrimental effects of plastic bags on the environment and our health. The Blue Ocean Society, a Business Partner with the Green Alliance, works to protect marine mammals in the Gulf of Maine through research, conservation, and education of the public.

This documentary will be shown on Sunday, March 1, at 3:00 p.m. at the York Public Library, and will be accompanied by a discussion on what we can do to reduce our use of plastics, led by Bob Luttman, a York resident and Blue Ocean Society volunteer. Admission is free and all are encouraged to come and learn more about the initiatives being taken to move from single-use plastic bags to more sustainable choices.

Click here to learn more about the documentary and BYOB York's plastic bag initiative.

Mar 01 - Seacoast Beer Brunch at the Black Trumpet

29 Ceres St,. Portsmouth

12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

As Portsmouth Beer Week comes to an end you may be getting tired of all the beer consumption, but fight through it because the Black Trumpet will be hosting an all day event of more beer and food this Sunday. This event is part of the Portsmouth Beer Week where Portsmouth breweries and restaurants have come together to celebrate local beer and to push Portsmouth further along in becoming known as a great American beer city. Portsmouth Beer Week will be in full swing from February 21- March 2, with various tastings and events throughout the city each night. Featured beers will include the Smuttlabs Oak Aged Belgain Tripel and Smuttlabs Rye Stout. If you are unable to make it, check out the other events going on throughout the week and don't miss this special chance to explore all the best breweries and restaurants in Portsmouth.

Click here for the full calendar of events during Portsmouth Beer Week.

Mar 03 - The BuildingEnergy 15 NESEA Conference

Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

NESEA is hosting a conference between Tuesday, March 3rd and Thursday, March 5th. March 3rd features half-day and full-day workshops which provide an easier way to connect with the experts and really engage in discussion. The half-day Tuesday workshops are the best way at BuildingEnergy to get the opportunity to get to know the presenter and address any questions you may have.

BuildingEnergy is the most established renewable energy and high performance building conference in the region, which is organized by members of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA). This conference includes featured sessions, several accredited speakers, workshops, and special events. The conference is a great opportunity to learn, network, and engage.

Mar 04 - The BuildingEnergy 15 NESEA Conference

Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA

8:45 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

NESEA is hosting a conference between Tuesday, March 3rd and Thursday, March 5th. "Opening Plenary With Keynote Address: Rethinking The Grid - How Our Changing Electrical System Will Impact The Ways We Produce, Distribute And Use Energy" is the featured session of the conference which will be held by Karl Rabago, Mary Powell, Ron Binz from 8:45a.m. to 10:30a.m.

BuildingEnergy is the most established renewable energy and high performance building conference in the region, which is organized by members of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA). This conference includes featured sessions, several accredited speakers, workshops, and special events. The conference is a great opportunity to learn, network, and engage.

Mar 05 - Voice Your Economic Priorities at CED Visioning Sessions

Grill 28, 200 Grafton Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

5:00 PM

The Rockingham Economic Development Corporation (REDC) is holding public visioning sessions in March throughout its region to gather public and municipal input on the goals, opportunities, and weaknesses of our region. The goal of these sessions is to come up with priorities to be addressed from an economic development perspective over the next five years. The REDC and CEDS (Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy) Steering Committee will use the information gathered at these events to update and refine the goals and objectives of the CEDS.

This event on March 5 is free, open to the public, and will feature guest speaker Ross Gittell, Chancellor of the Community College System of New Hampshire. Other sessions will be held on March 12 and 17. For more information on those sessions and to RSVP, contact info@redc.com.

Mar 05 - The BuildingEnergy 15 NESEA Conference

Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA

8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

NESEA is hosting a conference between Tuesday, March 3rd and Thursday, March 5th. James Petersen from Petersen Engineering will be speaking during the "Applying Passive House Principles to 160 Units of Affordable Housing - Lessons Learned" session from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. about the 160 unit public housing project in Taunton, MA that was built to high sustainabilty standards.

BuildingEnergy is the most established renewable energy and high performance building conference in the region, which is organized by members of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA). This conference includes featured sessions, several accredited speakers, workshops, and special events. The conference is a great opportunity to learn, network, and engage.

Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA

8:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.

James Petersen is the founder of Petersen Engineering in Portsmouth, NH. On March 5th, during the third day of The BuildingEnergy 15 NESEA Conference, he will be speaking along with Hank Keating who is a Trinity Financial developer, and Lauren Bauman who is a New Ecology sustainability consultant. They will be speaking about Fairfax Gardens in Taunton MA which is a 160 unit dilapidated public housing development that engaged in aggressive energy conservation measures. The development team worked together to create a design process that developed systems and details that would produce an energy efficient and afforable housing development.

Mar 05 - Energy Solutions Panel

Orr and Reno, 45 South Main Street, Concord, NH 03301

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Join Orr and Reno, an energy practice group representing the interests of today's energy sector, as they demonstrate the tools businesses need to save money and save energy through the use of the latest energy efficiency and demand response technologies and programs. Attendees will hear from industry leaders about what is available now to control a New Hampshire business's or institution's energy costs during this winter and beyond. Expert panelists include EnerNOC, Power Options Inc., TRC Energy, Hypertherm, and Conservation Services Group. This event is also hosted by the Clean Energy Council and NH Businesses for Social Responsbility.

Space is limited! This event is free but RSVP is requested. To RSVP, contact Kate Epsen at kate@nhsea.org .

Mar 07 - Newmarket Farmers' Market Open for Winter

Newmarket High School, 213 South Main Street, Newmarket, NH

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Newmarket Farmers’ Market will be open on the first and third Saturdays between the months of November and April. This market provides local baked goods, crafts, herbs, honey, meats, plants, and more! Shagbark Farm, Root Seller Farm, Hickory Nut Farm, and Red Cardinal Farm will be at the market along with talented crafters such as My Sweet Soap and Jump Snacks.

For more information on Newmarket Farmers' Market, click here to visit their Facebook page.

Mar 07 - York Farmer's Market Open for Winter

The American Legion, 9 Hannaford Drive, York ME

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The York winter farmers' market is being hosted by the American Legion. This event is held the first and third Sunday of every month until March, and is a great opportunity to purchase local produce, meat, cheese, and crafts.

Mar 07 - New Broga Workshop: Yoga Geared to Guys

875 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

GateWay Taiji, Qigong and Yoga is hosting a new workshop introducing the upcoming trend of Broga. Broga is a unique and innovative type of yoga that combines traditional power yoga with functional fitness exercises. This program is designed to engage men in yoga through a challenging set of routines, resutling in a workout that improves flexibility, builds musicle, reduces the risk of injury, relieves stress, and improves balance. Although this workshop is "optimized for guys", women are more than welcome to experience this new style of yoga. GateWay creates a welcoming, non-judgemental and fun atmosphere where people of all ages and fitness levels can explore, get fit and connect with other like-minded seekers. Join guest Karen DeTemple, a Broga instructor from Cambridge, MA, as she leads participants in this fun workshop - no yoga experience necessary!

Green Alliance members recieve their first month of classes free! Not a member? Join here.

Mar 08 - NH Eats Wine & Cheese Affair to Remember

Palace Theater, 80 Hanover Street, Manchester

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.

The most prominent dining and entertainment establishments in downtown Manchester invites you to join them for Around Town with NH EATS: A Wine & Cheese Affair to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Manchester.

On Sunday, March 8th from 2:00-5:00pm, the founding partners of NH EATS will be hosting their next event in the Around Town with NH EATS series at the Palace Theatre. This event will showcase signature cheese-themed dishes from the NH EATS founding partners and delicious wines from around the world. The afternoon will feature music from Godspell as well as exclusive theatre tours.

Mar 08 - Berwick Farmers' Market Open for Winter

11 Sullivan Street, Berwick, ME

10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

The Berwick Town Hall's second annual Winter Farmers' Market is well underway. One Sunday a month from now until April, customers will be able to purchase a variety of local products, including meat, vegetables, eggs, cheese, maple syrup, bread, and canned goods as well as handmade crafts, toys, soaps, and candles from over 20 different vendors. As space permits, there will be three additional features, including a free kids activity that will challenge their imaginations and minds to build their own "snowball" catapult while their parents shop, as well having 24 lexicon of sustainability posters on display with interesting facts and stunning imagery relating to the language of sustainability. Also, starting at 11am, local homesteader and activist Peter Kellman will lead a discussion on "agri-culture" probing us to think about how agriculture has evolved and the support systems needed for small farms to thrive today.

For more information on the Berwick Winter Farmers' Market, click here or contact Jessica Sheldon at jessica.local@hotmail.com. Jessica can also be reached at (1603) 534-3831.

The Palace Theatre, 80 Hanover St, Manchester, NH 03103

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The founding partners of NH EATS (New Hampshire Entertainment and Tastes of the State) will be hosting an event showcasing signature cheese-themed dishes from NH EATS founding partners and delcious wines from around the world. The mission of NH EATS is to provide the public with the most enjoyable and reliable hospitality opportunities in downtown Manchester. All the proceeds of the event, Around Town with NH EATS, will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Manchester, a program that provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better. One of the NH EATS founding partners being featured at the event is 900 Degrees Neopolitan Pizzeria. 900 Degrees is provides delicious traditional Italian food, all while keeping their business green through organic ingredients, efficient waste reduction, and many other sustainable business practices.

Admission to this event is $10 per person at the door.

For more information about Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Manchester, click here.
For more information about NH EATS, click here.

Mar 08 - Join the Men of the St. John's Compline Choir for Service During Lent

St. John's Episcopal Church, 100 Chapel Street, Portsmouth

7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Each Sunday during Lent, the St. John's Men's Compline Choir will lead a service of compline made up of psalms, hymns, and intone prayers for the day's end. The service is a revival of the work done by monks to take them into the "Great Silence" of nighttime and requires no participation by the audience. The simple compline service lasts around 30 minutes and although visitors do not need to actively participate, anyone interested in singing with the men's Compline Choir is encouraged to join.

Contact John Stromgren at Lutepisk@gmail.com, or 603-431-5172 if you are interested in singing with the choir.

Diane Stradling's House, 351 Union Street, Portsmouth, NH

6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Bring a family friendly appetizer, salad, main dish or dessert and discuss West End and Islington Street in Portsmouth. What is the vision for the neighborhood and does it contain the framework for sustainability, the master plan, how to bring the community together and celebrate the arts, and talk about banning single use bags. Prior to attending the meeting, please watch this video, www.youtube.com/watch?v=87qT5BOl2XU.

Do not use the front door, use the side door on the right by the back of the house.

Mar 12 - Weathering Change

Green Alliance, 75 Congress St Suite 304, Portsmouth

6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

An increase in extreme weather is a direct result of climate change, and threatens the stability and safety of businesses across the world. Is your business prepared for disaster? Join us on Thursday, March 12 as we hear from experts on business preparedness, including Marsha Haines of the Red Cross, MJ Shoer of Jenaly Technology, and Roger Stephenson of NH Coastal Adaptation Workgroup. This event is open to the public and food, beer, and wine will be served. RSVP to sarah@greenalliance.biz.

Mar 13 - Dogs and Lesser Morals

Star Theater, 120 Rogers Rd, Kittery, ME

8:00 p.m

On March 13th through the 22nd, Kent Stephens Stage Force returns to the Star Theater to celebrate the wonder of all things canine by throwing them a party: Dogs and Lesser Morals, a cabaret-style evening of song, stories and scenes as exuberant as a Bichon Frise dancing for a piece of bacon. The shows are the weekend of March 13th and the weekend of March 20th. Fridays and Saturdays the shows begin at 8:00 p.m. and on Sundays they begin at 3:00 p.m.

Join the GA as a Sustaining Member and get two FREE opening weekend tickets to the show! The first three people to become new sustaining members with the Green Alliance will receive two tickets to the show for the night of their choice ($60 value) on the opening weekends!

Mar 14 - Green Stride St Patty's 5K/10K & Pub Crawl

Salisbury State Reservation, Salisbury, Massachusetts

10:00 a.m.

The 3rd annual Green Stride 5K/10K run on the Salisbury Beach State Reservation will take place on March 14th at 10:00a.m. The first, original loop is a certified 5K and you have the option to run around again, making that a 10K. Immediately following the run, you are invited to the St. Patty's Pub Crawl at three Salisbury Beach bars. Carousel, Uncle Eddie's and Dolphins will be hosting a St. Patty's Day party for all participants that will include free food, drink specials and live music. All pre-registered runners will be receiving a great shirt from the event. You also have the option of creating a team and the opporttunity to win cool prizes if you're creative!

Mar 15 - Indoor Winter Farmers' Market at Wentworth Greenhouses

Wentworth Greenhouses, 141 Rollinsford Road, Rollinsford NH

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Wentworth Greenhouses and Seacoast Eat Local are hosting their annual indoor winter farmers' market. This is the last day of the, market which will feature a variety of foods, live music, and free activities for kids. Wentworth Greenhouses is also hosting a Winter Crafts Fair starting an hour earlier at 9:00 a.m.

Mar 15 - Join the Men of the St. John's Compline Choir for Service During Lent

St. John's Episcopal Church, 100 Chapel Street, Portsmouth

7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Each Sunday during Lent, the St. John's Men's Compline Choir will lead a service of compline made up of psalms, hymns, and intone prayers for the day's end. The service is a revival of the work done by monks to take them into the "Great Silence" of nighttime and requires no participation by the audience. The simple compline service lasts around 30 minutes and although visitors do not need to actively participate, anyone interested in singing with the men's Compline Choir is encouraged to join.

Contact John Stromgren at Lutepisk@gmail.com, or 603-431-5172 if you are interested in singing with the choir.

Mar 18 - Brown Bag Lecture

Great Bay Discovery Center, 89 Depot Road, Greenland, NH

12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

The Great Bay Stewards will be holding their latest Brown Bag Lecture March 18 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m! As with all Brown Bag Lectures, attendees will have an opportunity to learn about something new from a local expert. This time Jamie Colem, the Garden Director at Fuller Gardens, will be discussing natural gardening techniques and the history of gardening. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own bagged lunches. Drinks will be provided at this free and open event. No RSVP is required.

Mar 19 - Documentary Screening: Play Again

Rice Library, 8 Wentworth Street, Kittery, ME 03904

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

The Kittery Land Trust is hosting a moving and humorous documentary that follows six teenagers who, like the “average American child,” spend five to fifteen hours a day behind screens. Play Again unplugs these teens and takes them on their first wilderness adventure – no electricity, no cell phone coverage, no virtual reality. The film explores the changing balance between the virtual and natural worlds. And it asks: Is our connection to nature disappearing down the digital rabbit hole? This documentary screening, a part of the Kittery Land Trust's "Year of the Otter" events, is free and open to the public.

For more information about this film, visit its official website here.

For event updates and addition information from the Kittery Land Trust, click here.

Mar 20 - Dogs and Lesser Morals

Star Theater, 120 Rogers Rd, Kittery, ME

8:00 p.m.

On March 13th through the 22nd, Kent Stephens Stage Force returns to the Star Theater to celebrate the wonder of all things canine by throwing them a party: Dogs and Lesser Morals, a cabaret-style evening of song, stories and scenes as exuberant as a Bichon Frise dancing for a piece of bacon. The shows are the weekend of March 13th and the weekend of March 20th. Fridays and Saturdays the shows begin at 8:00 p.m. and on Sundays they begin at 3:00 p.m.

Join the GA as a Sustaining Member and get two FREE opening weekend tickets to the show! The first three people to become new sustaining members with the Green Alliance will receive two tickets to the show for the night of their choice ($60 value) on the opening weekends!

Mar 21 - Newmarket Farmers' Market Open for Winter

Newmarket High School, 213 South Main Street, Newmarket, NH

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Newmarket Farmers’ Market will be open on the first and third Saturdays between the months of November and April. This market provides local baked goods, crafts, herbs, honey, meats, plants, and more! Shagbark Farm, Root Seller Farm, Hickory Nut Farm, and Red Cardinal Farm will be at the market along with talented crafters such as My Sweet Soap and Jump Snacks.

For more information on Newmarket Farmers' Market, click here to visit their Facebook page.

Mar 21 - Local Energy Solutions Conference 2015

Grappone Center, Concord, NH

8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Brought to you by the New Hampshire Local Energy Work Group, with coordination by NH Sustainable Energy Association, the seventh annual LES Conference will take place at on March 21st at the Grappone Center in Concord, NH. This conference provides important information, resources, and guidance for local schools, governments, and individuals looking to implement an energy reduction in their area. The conference will include forums to meet and learn from other New Hampshire residents who have already achieved some sort of energy reduction, as well as tips on ways that you can do it yourself.

Mar 21 - York Farmer's Market Open for Winter

The American Legion, 9 Hannaford Drive, York ME

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The York winter farmers' market is being hosted by the American Legion. This is the last day of the event, which is held the first and third Sunday of every month and is a great opportunity to purchase local produce, meat, cheese, and crafts.

Mar 22 - Join the Men of the St. John's Compline Choir for Service During Lent

St. John's Episcopal Church, 100 Chapel Street, Portsmouth

7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Each Sunday during Lent, the St. John's Men's Compline Choir will lead a service of compline made up of psalms, hymns, and intone prayers for the day's end. The service is a revival of the work done by monks to take them into the "Great Silence" of nighttime and requires no participation by the audience. The simple compline service lasts around 30 minutes and although visitors do not need to actively participate, anyone interested in singing with the men's Compline Choir is encouraged to join.

Contact John Stromgren at Lutepisk@gmail.com, or 603-431-5172 if you are interested in singing with the choir.

Mar 25 - Climate Impacts Pancake Breakfast

Memorial Union Building, 83 Main Street, Durham, NH 03824

8:00 a.m.

March is the traditional month to tap maple trees for making delicious syrup around the country, but changes in our climate could have tragic impacts on future harvests. On the eve of New Hampshire's traditional Maple Syrup Weekend, the Union of Concerned Scientists (USC) and other sponsors will raise awareness on how climate change is not so sweet. Hear from local maple syrup tappers, scientists and experts about climate impacts on our forest and maple trees, find out what is new at the USDA Climate Hub, take action with local organizations, and enjoy pancakes made with real NH maple syrup at this event.

Doors will open at 7:30AM and the panel discussion and breakfast will begin at 8:00 AM. Following the presentation, UNH Student Environmental Action Coalition will lead various entertaining and meaningful ways to engage our elected officials to support the Clean Power Plan from the Environmental Protection Agency.

This event will be held in the Squamscott Room of the Memorial Union Building. Registration is free and required. Click here to register for this event.

Mar 26 - Kittery Serves Community Expo

STAR Theatre at Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Rd, Kittery, ME

12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Kittery Serves Community Expo is a great way to learn about different ways to give back to your own community. Local agencies will be available to offer information about volunteer opportunities within their organizations and connect you in new ways to your community. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn how you can share your skills, talents and passions with those in need. This is a great opportunity for retirees and students who need to complete a service requirement, as well as others with free time to offer. This event is FREE and light fare and refreshments will be served.

The Music Hall, 28 Chestnut St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

7:00 PM

More and more people are becoming interested in what our food is made of and where it comes from, but there is little talk about who is picking it. Delve into what goes on behind the scenes of our country's supermarkets and food supply systems. The film Food Chains exposes the human cost in our food supply and the complicity of the supermarket industry which earns $4 trillion globally and has tremendous power over the agricultural system. Our nation's farmworkers form the foundation of the fresh food industry, yet are routinely abused and robbed of wages. After the film, engage in the benefits of supporting local food businesses through a panel discussion with local food system experts. You can buy tickets online here.

Join the Green Alliance as a new member and you will receive two free tickets to the documentary! Click here to join then email katelyn@greenalliance.biz to collect you tickets.

Operation Free and the Truman Nationals Security Project present the world premiere of "The Burden: Fossil Fuel, the Military, & National Security" that will be played at the Navy Memorial on March 27th. There will be a cocktail reception from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. followed by the film screening and panel discussion from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. In The Burden, writer/director Roger Sorkin tells the riveting story of the American triple play of this century – improving national security, creating jobs, and protecting the environment. Tickets are available at the Environmental Film Festival in Washington, DC.

For more information about the premiere and how to buy tickets, click here.

Mar 28 - The Seacoast Home and Garden Show

The Whittemore Center Arena, 128 Main St, Durham, NH

10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

The 21st annual Seacoast Home and Garden Show will be held at the Whittemore Center at UNH from March 28-March 29 and GA members get in for free! The show will feature over 200 exhibitors displaying their newest products and services for gardening, landscaping, remodelling, and more! Attendees will also find specialty foods at the Aritsan Marketplace, new recipes from the TASTE Meet the Chefs Seminar, and learn everything they need to know about gardening at the Garden Marketplace! The Green Alliance will be attending along with other GA Business Partners.

Show your GA card at the door and you will receive 1 free entrance ticket (regularly $8)!

For more information on the Seacoast Home and Garden Show, click here.

Mar 29 - The Seacoast Home and Garden Show

The Whittemore Center Arena, 128 Main St, Durham, NH

10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

The 21st annual Seacoast Home and Garden Show will be held at the Whittemore Center at UNH from March 28-March 29 and GA members get in for free! The show will feature over 200 exhibitors displaying their newest products and services for gardening, landscaping, remodelling, and more! Attendees will also find specialty foods at the Aritsan Marketplace, new recipes from the TASTE Meet the Chefs Seminar, and learn everything they need to know about gardening at the Garden Marketplace! The Green Alliance will be attending along with other GA Business Partners.

Show your GA card at the door and you will receive 1 free entrance ticket (regularly $8)!

For more information on the Seacoast Home and Garden Show, click here.

Mar 29 - Join the Men of the St. John's Compline Choir for Service During Lent

St. John's Episcopal Church, 100 Chapel Street, Portsmouth

7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Each Sunday during Lent, the St. John's Men's Compline Choir will lead a service of compline made up of psalms, hymns, and intone prayers for the day's end. The service is a revival of the work done by monks to take them into the "Great Silence" of nighttime and requires no participation by the audience. The simple compline service lasts around 30 minutes and although visitors do not need to actively participate, anyone interested in singing with the men's Compline Choir is encouraged to join.

Contact John Stromgren at Lutepisk@gmail.com, or 603-431-5172 if you are interested in singing with the choir.

GateWay Taiji, Qigong, & Yoga, 875 Islington St., Portsmouth

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Join GateWay Taiji, Qigong, & Yoga and experience a blend of techniques that will quiet your mind, release tension, and focus your energy. Chanting, Yoga, & Meditation will be led by three experienced instructors who each focus on one of the disciplines and will guide you through each. No experience is needed to attend this session and all are welcome to join. Donations are appreciated and will benefit Womenaid of Greater Portsmouth, an organization providing short-term financial assistance to those in need.